A red bandana has become the new symbol of protest in Mogadishu as anger over the city's most destructive bomb attack is boiling over on to the streets. Men and women in the city, security ...

Mogadishu, known locally as Xamar or Hamar, is believed to have 33,244 people per kilometre, equivalent to 20,624 people per ...

Anyone on the streets of Mogadishu by evening is inviting misadventure. Just before leaving, we go to the lighthouse, where we meet Mohammed. He sees us, twogaalo, or infidels, and our guards ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – While many unemployed Somalis scrape by collecting discarded jerry cans and plastics to earn money, ...

It was the discovery of the body of a 22-year-old woman on the streets of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, last year that brought into the open the problem of female drug addiction in the city.

The two exchanged messages that Saturday afternoon about Eyow’s trip to Mogadishu and what it felt like for him to be home again. Six hours later, a truck armed with explosives drove into the center ...

Famine, civil war, Kalashnikovs, despots… We hear the word Mogadishu and immediately images from Black Hawk Down start playing in our minds. That hasn’t been good for the country, and it hasn ...